qabow

Somali

Etymology

From Proto-Somaloid *ḳabaw-, from Proto-Cushitic *ḳab-, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ḳab- (“cold”). Compare Jiiddu qawi, Arbore qabbat (“cold thing”), and Egyptian qbb (“to cool”).

Adjective

qabow

  1. cold
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